Worcester empty homes face council tax premium
Worcester City Council plans to charge extra council tax on 200 properties empty for over a year. The move aims to bring homes back into use and generate revenue.
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Birmingham Council Sells Former Nursery at Auction
Cash-strapped Birmingham City Council is selling the former Birchfield Community Day Nursery in Handsworth at auction on December 10. Guide price is over £300,000 for the 17,513 sq ft site.
Strictly Stars Return for Blackpool Special
Four former Strictly Come Dancing finalists are making a special comeback for the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom results show. Find out who's returning and what they had to say.
Tess Daly's Strictly slip reveals show secret
Strictly host Tess Daly made a major on-air mistake during the Blackpool special, accidentally revealing the Sunday results show is pre-recorded. Fans immediately spotted the gaffe.
La Voix 'devastated' as injury forces Strictly exit
Strictly Come Dancing's La Voix is 'absolutely devastated' after a foot injury forced her to withdraw from the competition just before the Blackpool special. Read her full emotional statement.
Strictly's La Voix quits show due to injury
Ru Paul's Drag Race star La Voix has withdrawn from Strictly Come Dancing on medical advice. Tess Daly announced no one will be eliminated this weekend. Read the full update.
Strictly's Blackpool Special Hit by Injury Blow
Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool special sees only six couples compete after La Voix's injury. Bookies tip Balvinder Sopal as the favourite to be eliminated. Read the latest odds and news.
Strictly Blackpool Week: Start Time & Schedule
Don't miss Strictly Come Dancing's spectacular Blackpool Week! Find out the special start time for Saturday's live show and Sunday's results. Tune in for a dazzling display.
Council pays £325k consultants for 'super council' plans
Worcestershire County Council paid PwC £325,000 to devise 'One Worcestershire' unitary authority plans. The controversial cost was revealed during a scrutiny panel meeting.
Liverpool swimmers dominate Blackpool Lights meet
City of Liverpool swimmers delivered outstanding performances at the Blackpool Lights meet, securing numerous gold medals and personal bests. Discover the full list of local champions.
Labour's 10% Council Tax Hike Plan Revealed
Millions of UK households face council tax hikes of up to 10% as Labour considers removing the referendum requirement. Discover how this affects you.
Solihull Council Tax Support Changes Proposed
Solihull Council proposes changes to its council tax support scheme, with 470 vulnerable claimants facing an average £6 weekly reduction. Have your say in the consultation.
Council stops £750k right-to-buy fraud attempt
Sandwell Council prevented a £750,000 right-to-buy scam as tenants rushed to beat a discount deadline. Discover how the council protected public funds and housing stock.
Council Tax Support: Millions Could Be Overpaying
New figures reveal 3.7 million people receive Council Tax Reduction, but many more eligible households are missing out on vital savings. Age UK explains eligibility and how to claim.
Strictly's La Voix drops out of Blackpool show
Drag queen La Voix is 'heartbroken' after withdrawing from Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool special due to a foot injury. The star receives a bye to week ten.
Universal Credit claimants hit with £1,000 council tax rise
Thousands of disabled Universal Credit claimants in Somerset face council tax bills of up to £1,000 after a local scheme change. Discover the impact and council's response.
Strictly's Balvinder Sopal 'Struggling' After Dance-Off
Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal opens up about the emotional toll of facing four dance-offs, as she prepares for her Blackpool Argentine Tango.
Council Tax Reduction 2025: Are You Eligible?
Millions in England receive Council Tax Reduction, but many eligible households are missing out. Discover if you qualify and how to claim support worth hundreds of pounds.
Strictly: Vicky Pattison Eliminated in Week 8
Vicky Pattison becomes the seventh celebrity eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing 2025 after a tense dance-off against Balvinder Sopal. Get the full results.
Strictly shock: Vicky Pattison eliminated on birthday
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were stunned as Vicky Pattison was eliminated in a brutal dance-off on her 38th birthday. Read the full emotional exit story.
Strictly Come Dancing Spoiler Leak Shocks Fans
The Strictly Come Dancing results have been leaked online again, leaving fans devastated as the eliminated celebrity misses the iconic Blackpool week. Discover the full story and fan reactions.
Strictly fans say star is 'definitely' going home
Strictly Come Dancing viewers are convinced Balvinder Sopal will be eliminated after her American Smooth landed in the 'death slot'. Will she miss Blackpool?
Strictly Exit 'Sealed' For Blackpool Hopeful
Exclusive odds reveal which Strictly Come Dancing duo is most likely to be eliminated this weekend, missing the iconic Blackpool Week. Discover the latest drama.
Strictly Week 8: Saturday Start Time & Schedule
Strictly Come Dancing continues with Week 8 this Saturday. Find out the special start time, results show details, and the latest on the Blackpool build-up.
Council mental health absences continue to climb
Warwickshire County Council sees staff sickness levels stabilise, but stress and mental health remain the primary driver, accounting for over 16,800 lost days annually.
Council to refurbish pensioner's 'inhumane' home
Birmingham City Council will completely refurbish a widower's mould-ridden council house after his 'inhumane' living conditions were exposed. 67-year-old John Marshall will be moved to temporary accommodation during the works.
Birmingham City face decision on Emil Hansson loan
Birmingham City must decide Emil Hansson's future as his Blackpool loan sees limited starts. Can new manager Ian Evatt unlock the Swedish winger's potential?
Peacock-Farrell responds to Blackpool criticism
Birmingham City loanee Bailey Peacock-Farrell addresses 'unfair' criticism after rocky Blackpool start and earns Northern Ireland recall. Get the latest Blues news.
Council Tax Explained: Where Your Money Goes
Discover exactly how your council tax is spent, from social care to bin collections, and understand the key reasons behind rising bills across UK local authorities.
Birmingham Council's 'Green' Union Rating Sparks Row
Birmingham City Council rates its industrial relations as 'green' despite ongoing bins strike. Opposition leader brands the assessment 'delusional' in heated council clash.
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